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Novel System. Free to play his own game, Hoak has shown the rough aggressiveness that the beanballing pitchers sensed beneath his solid (6 ft., 182 Ib.) frame. His novel system for breaking up a double play (TIME, May 6) has forced a change in the rulebook.* Last week his timely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Success in Cincinnati | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

Brownell retired to his back-room office and attacked the security problem in a more effective way. His Department of Justice has successfully prosecuted 14 Smith Act cases (22 Communist functionaries are awaiting trial on Smith Act charges). Communist-front organizations have been hard hit (the Jefferson School in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUSTICE: Back-Room Man Out Front | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

For Western Eyes. Swearing in his new Cabinet last week at El Pardo Palace, General Franco, decked out in his martial best, black army boots sparkling, looked mighty pleased. The effect, though Franco remained in complete control, was also meant to be pleasing to Western eyes.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: New Era Cabinet | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

They all are pleasing quite;

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEAR DEAD DAYS | 2/26/1957 | See Source »

As modern U.S. architecture is now dividing between the skeletal slabs on one hand and voluminous concrete-shell structures on the other, so is the architects' furniture. George Nelson's "coconut" chair uses a sheet-metal shell over which leather or plastic is stretched to get a three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Architects' Furniture | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

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